U15 AAA
Cariboo Cougars


Cariboo Cougars
Trevor Sprague, General Manager
11th season
Trevor Sprague will oversee both the Integrated and Female AAA programs in Northern B.C. Sprague has been involved in hockey in the north for over 30 years and has spent the last 17 years with teams in the BCEHL. He is entering his 11th season as the general manager of the Cariboo Cougars and seventh as the general manager of the Northern Capitals. Sprague coached in Prince George for over 20 years before moving to the management side of the game.
During his coaching and management career, Sprague has won two provincial titles with the Cariboo Cougars’ U18 AAA team. Sprague is also a key driver behind the annual BC Hockey Winter Classic event that is held in Northern B.C. each winter.

Cariboo Cougars
Mirsad Mujcin, Head Coach
9th season

Mirsad Mujcin is in his ninth year coaching in the BCEHL. He believes that the BCEHL is beneficial to many young players in northern BC and has allowed them to play a higher caliber of hockey, while also allowing them to develop new friendships within the game they love.
Mujcin was born in Yellowknife, NT. During his playing days he was forced to move away to Edmonton to pursue playing AAA youth hockey. After his youth hockey days, he went on to play in the Western Hockey League and the ECHL. He is a certified collision repair technician and now is a shop manager with Craftsman Collision.
Fraser Valley Thunderbirds


Fraser Valley Thunderbirds
Riley Emmerson, Manager, Hockey/Head Coach
8th Season

Fraser Valley Thunderbirds
Leichel Duerksen, Manager, Operations
1st Season

Greater Vancouver Canadians


Greater Vancouver Canadians
Shawn McQuistin, General Manager
2nd season
Shawn McQuistin embarks on his second season as general manager for the Greater Vancouver Canadians. McQuistin was previously with Richmond Jets Minor Hockey Association (MHA), from 2013-2022 where he served in head coach, assistant coach and skill development coach roles at the U11 and U15 levels. Since 2022, McQuistin has held the position of head coach with the Vancouver Thunderbirds MHA's U11 A1 squad.
The Richmond native is a full-time employee for the City of Richmond's Water Department.

Greater Vancouver Canadians
Sinclair Kim, Head Coach
5th Season

Sinclair Kim is in his seventh season as a coach with the Greater Vancouver Canadians program, and fifth as head coach of the U15 squad. Hockey has taken Kim all over the world, with stops in South Korea and, most recently, Sweden. He has worked with players at all levels, from beginners to professionals. His passion is helping young players grow, both on and off the ice.
After growing up and playing hockey in the Lower Mainland, Kim continued his playing career to the college level. His coaching career highlight is having the opportunity to coach in different countries and experience different hockey cultures.
Okanagan Rockets


Okanagan Rockets
Steve Smith, General Manager
4th season
Steve Smith is entering his fourth season as a general manager in the BCEHL. Smith currently serves as the Director of Hockey Operations of Okanagan Mainline Amateur Hockey Association. Prior to this, he was the executive director of Kelowna Minor Hockey Association from 2017-2025, division director from 2010-2017, and a coach in the association from 2008-2017.
The Kelowna native has compiled over 20 years of experience working in minor hockey in Kelowna.

Okanagan Rockets
Elgin Pearce, Head Coach
1st Season
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Thompson Blazers


Thompson Blazers
Troy Larsen, General Manager
3rd Season
Troy Larsen assumes the role as general manager of the Thompson Blazers program for a third consecutive season. Larsen is an experienced member of the hockey community in Kamloops, having served as the Vice President of Kamloops Minor Hockey Association from 2011-2019, and the Director of Hockey Operations for the Kamloops Junior Blazers Development program from 2015-2021.
Originally from Fort St. John, Larsen attended University College of the Cariboo (now Thompson Rivers University) in Kamloops. Outside of hockey, Larsen works for Bell Canada.

Thompson Blazers
Kyle Allan, Head Coach
3rd Season

The 2026-27 season will mark the third season in the BCEHL for U15 Thompson Blazers Head Coach Kyle Allan. With over 16 years of coaching in the Kamloops area, Allan has spent time at the U13, U15 and U18 levels. He is a member of BC Hockey’s Coaching Program and serves as the Regional Evaluation Lead for the North Okanagan area.
Allan holds a Bachelor’s of Education/Physical Education from Thompson Rivers University, and a Master’s in Educational Leadership from Vancouver Island University. Away from the rink, Allan is a high school teacher.
Valley West Giants


Valley West Giants
Jamie Fiset, General Manager
9th season
Jamie Fiset is entering his ninth year as the general manager of the Valley West Giants and brings an additional nine years of working experience in minor hockey with him. He has previously been involved with BC Hockey's Program of Excellence, including a stint as the head coach of Team BC at the 2016 WHL Cup.
Fiset was a board member with Langley Minor Hockey Association from 2010-2014. He completed his Bachelor of Arts degree and Bachelor's Degree in Education at the University of British Columbia before earning his Master of Arts degree at Royal Roads University. Away from the rink, Fiset is a teacher.

Valley West Giants
Hunor Torzsok, Head Coach
1st Season
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Hunor Torzsok begins his first season as head coach of the U15 Valley West Giants. During the 2025-26 season, he served as the head coach of the U17 Greater Vancouver Canadians.
The Cloverdale, B.C. native played one season with the Valley West Hawks during the 2017-18 season before advancing to the Western Hockey League, where he played for four seasons split between the Vancouver Giants (2016-2019) and the Everett Silvertips (2019-20). Torzsok concluded his playing career with Simon Fraser University of the British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League during the 2021-22 season.
Torzsok earned his Red Seal Certification from the British Columbia Institute of Technology and currently works full-time as an electrician.
Vancouver Island Royals


Vancouver Island Royals
John Delli-Carri, General Manager
3rd season
John Delli-Carri enters his third season in the BCEHL as general manager of the Vancouver Island Royals. He has been a team manager with Victoria Racquet Club for over seven seasons, and has been an executive member of the association for eight seasons.
In addition to his involvement in minor hockey, Delli-Carri has previously coached young athletes in soccer and ball hockey. Delli-Carri resides in Victoria and is the Storm & Wastewater Manager with the Municipality of Saanich.

Vancouver Island Royals
Julien Phillips, Head Coach
1st season

Vancouver North East Chiefs


Vancouver North East Chiefs
Greg Harding, General Manager
8th season
Greg Harding is entering his 10th season with the Vancouver North East Chiefs program and his eighth as the general manager of the program. The Surrey, B.C. native has been involved in minor hockey for 20 years, previously assuming roles with the Richmond Sockeyes of the Pacific Junior Hockey League (PJHL) and Langley Minor Hockey Association (MHA).
Harding played his minor hockey at Burnaby Winter Club and Langley MHA before going on to play for the Delta Ice Hawks, Queens Park Pirates and Richmond Sockeyes of the PJHL. Harding also works full-time with Shadow Agency.

Vancouver North East Chiefs
Ben Nottingham, Head Coach
2nd Season

Ben Nottingham returns as head coach of the U15 Vancouver North East Chiefs for the 2026-27 season. Prior to assuming head coaching duties, he after spending the previous two seasons as an assistant coach with the U15 Chiefs.
Outside of the BCEHL, Nottingham was an assistant coach with the Pacific Junior Hockey League’s Coastal Tsunami during the 2024-25 season, and coached at the U11 and U15 levels with New Westminster Minor Hockey Association during the 2022-23 season.
The New Westminster MHA alum is the owner of Sauce Hockey Development, which runs spring teams and skill development groups in the Greater Vancouver Area. He currently attends Douglas College in Vancouver, where he is studying business management.
Vancouver North West Hawks


Vancouver North West Hawks
Steph Wagner, General Manager
1st season

Vancouver North West Hawks
Kellan Tochkin, Head Coach
1st Season
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